John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3685 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3685 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
| QUOTATION: | The best of things beyond their measure cloy. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Iliad of Homer. Book xiii. Line 795. |